About Ghamhapur Village

Ghamhapur is a large village in Pindra tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,461, made up of 1,212 males and 1,249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghamhapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghamhapur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Varanasi
Tehsil	Pindra
Pincode	221204
Area (hectares)	62.52 hectares
Population	2,461
Male Population	1,212
Female Population	1,249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,031
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghamhapur compares

By the 2011 count Ghamhapur is the 67th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 62.52 hectares work out to about 39 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Ghamhapur

Ghamhapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghamhapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghamhapur from other places

Ghamhapur lies about 58 km from Varanasi, and the nearest railway station is Almau, about 4.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ghamhapur
Nearest railway station	Almau	4.1 km
Nearest town	Gyānpur	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pindra	11 km
District headquarters	Varanasi	58 km

Villages closest to Ghamhapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pindra tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Ghamhapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghamhapur village had a population of 2,461. That makes it the 67th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Ghamhapur village has 1,212 males and 1,249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghamhapur has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Ghamhapur is 221204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghamhapur covers 62.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 39 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ghamhapur falls under Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghamhapur is Almau, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ghamhapur.

Ghamhapur is about 58 km from Varanasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghamhapur is in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district. Almau is about 4.1 km away. Gyānpur is about 11 km away. Pindra is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.